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Birth of Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, later known as Lenin, leader of the October Revolution, is born in Simbirsk.
Birth· Russia
- 1870
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Cabral reaches Brazil
A Portuguese fleet under Pedro Álvares Cabral reaches the coast of Brazil, beginning Portugal's claim to and colonization of the land.
Exploration· Brazil, Portugal